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Ferndale Airfield

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
3,072 ft / 936 m

3,500
  
1,067

Phone
  
+1 406-257-5994

Serves
  
Bigfork, Montana

15/33
  
3,500

Address
  
Bigfork, MT 59911, USA

Ferndale Airfield

Owner
  
Flathead Municipal Airport Authority

Similar
  
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Ferndale Airfield (FAA LID: 53U) is a public use airport in Flathead County, Montana, United States. It is owned by the Flathead Municipal Airport Authority and located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Bigfork, Montana.

Facilities and aircraft

Ferndale Airfield covers an area of 35 acres (14 ha) at an elevation of 3,072 feet (936 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with a turf surface measuring 3,500 by 95 feet (1,067 x 29 m).

For the 12-month period ending August 24, 2005, the airport had 10,700 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. At that time there were 36 aircraft based at this airport: 97% single-engine and 3% glider.

References

Ferndale Airfield Wikipedia